have been more of a chance that he would have been threatened by his deputies in any kind of a leadership fight before this. since they were with him on this. then after this. so honestly, i think he is strengthened as speaker as a result of this. a little counter intuitive. we talked about the fisher z that have become crevices. some said at least he gave us a shot at this. with those folks, the hell-no caucus, maybe he s more strengthened. look, these splits in the party are going to remain. we ll see them play out in the presidential election. i keep saying i think these are almost eriereccilable differenc. maybe you end up with a tea party candidate. maybe that s what tud cruz is thinking about.